East Of My Youth have released their very first EP! It's a very generous six track self titled release featuring: Words, Sirens, Mother, Only Lover, Stronger and You are the one (Adanowsky). The latest single Stronger even has a brand new video to accompany the song for it's release. The girls have been wow-ing the international scene with slots…

Hardcore act In The Company Of Men, released their debut LP, Krabbinn on the 23rd of December. Krabbinn by In The Company Of Men The album is a 12 song juggernaut that blends together elements of hardcore, metal and grindcore. In support of the release, last week ITCOM also dropped a video for the song CWC off the…

Lady Boy Records is finishing up the year by squeezing out just one more release for sludge, garage doom band Panos From Komodo. Always doing things in a DIY or die fashion, they are sticking with their current casette tape formula with another limited edition (50) tape! Panos from Komodo "A Safe and Convenient Place to Live Where the Sky…

Emiliana Torrini has just released an exciting new collaborative live album! This is a live album containing ten Emiliana Torrini songs from her catalog along with two brand new songs. Seeing Emilíana and The Colorist Orchestra in concert is a truly special experience. They have a musical chemistry that is undeniable, and documenting the experience on an album…

Amiina's latest adventure, Fantômas, was originally composed as a live score to a silent masterpiece from 1913. Amiina's members decided right from the start that the music would also be able to stand on its own, independent of the visual narrative. Fantômas is melancholic and ethereal, yet full of suspense, pounding rhythms, and haunting melodies; A sound world…

GKR, the man who is quietly taking over the Icelandic rap scene with his heartfelt, positive, breakfast infused lyrics has just released a brand new EP and video. GKR has been getting numerous positive write-ups from i-D, Noisey, Fact, The 405, Line of Best Fit, and The Guardian and plays on BBC radio. Now, Mad Decent has joined…

Songwriter and musician Jón Þór released his e.p. “Frúin í Hamborg” (2mf021) on the Scottish / Polish independent record label, Too Many Fireworks on 10th November 2016. Jón Þór has returned to his first love; jangly, guitar-heavy scando-pop with choruses that wedge themselves to your brain. He crafts his lyrics in Icelandic, giving him the confidence to explore…

Super lovely new album alert, by a a band called Ambátt who just released their debut album Flugufen. The single features the unmistakable guest vocals of Katrina Mogensen (Mammút). Flugufen was created by duo act Ambátt, a collaboration between Pan Thorarensen and Thorkell Atlason. The album is released on vinyl and as digital download and contains 7 new songs. The music…

Tómas Jónsson is a piano and keyboard ace who has been playing with many of Iceland's finest talents since a very young age. Lately he has been touring the world with Asgeir's band playing at festivals and venues in Europe and Japan. In 2012 Tómas was nominated at the Icelandic Music Awards as the "Brightest Hope" in the…

Punk band Tófa (Icelandic for The Blue Fox) have released a new album, Teeth Richards – their second one this year – alongside split album Youdas, an art zine and a brand new music video in preparation for this year's Iceland Airwaves music festival. Tófa's music is wild, raw and lyrical. The songs create chaotic atmosphere and are inspired by 20th century…